Registered Respiratory Therapist – Critical Care & Pulmonary

ConnectedHealth; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ConnectedHealth seeks a Respiratory Therapist in Great Falls, MT to deliver specialized respiratory care and collaborate with physicians to optimize treatment plans. This position offers growth within a supportive environment.

The role involves administering therapies, monitoring patient responses, and maintaining equipment, while educating patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies.

Qualifications

• Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
• RRT certification through NBRC.
• Montana Respiratory Care Practitioner license or eligibility to obtain.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy.
• Monitor and record patient responses to treatment.
• Perform pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis.
• Maintain and operate ventilators and other respiratory equipment.
• Respond to Code Blue and Rapid Response Team calls.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to create/update patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies.
• Ensure equipment is sanitized, functional, and compliant with safety standards.

Skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Montana licensure eligibility

BLS certification

Tools

Ventilators

Job description

ConnectedHealth seeks a Respiratory Therapist in Great Falls, MT to deliver specialized respiratory care and collaborate with physicians to optimize treatment plans. This position offers growth within a supportive environment.

The role involves administering therapies, monitoring patient responses, and maintaining equipment, while educating patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies.